Question

The following transactions occurred at the Daisy King Ice Cream Company.

Answer 1

Answer:

Daisy King Ice Cream Company

General Journal

1. Debit Cash Account $23,000

Credit Capital Stock $23,000

To record the issue of 10,000 shares for cash.

2. No journal entry required.

3. Debit Prepaid Rent $3,180

Credit Cash Account $3,180

To record the payment in advance of six months' rent.

4. Debit Equipment $5,700

Credit Cash $2,000

Credit Notes Payable $3,700

To record the purchase of equipment for cash and 10% two-year notes.

5. Debit Supplies $2,100

Credit Accounts Payable $2,1000

To record the purchase of supplies on account.

6. Debit Cash Account $1,100

Credit Sales Revenue $1,100

To record the sale of goods for cash.

Debit Royalties Expense $55

Credit Royalties Payable $55

To record 5% royalties payable on sales.

7. Debit Salaries and Wages Expense $470

Credit Cash Account $470

To record the payment of weekly salaries and wages.

8. Debit Accounts Payable $2,100

Credit Cash Account $2,100

To record the payment for supplies purchase on account.

9. Debit Royalties Payable $55

Credit Cash Account $55

To record the payment of royalties due.

10. Debit Depreciation Expense $70

Credit Accumulated Depreciation $70

To record the depreciation expense for the period.

Explanation:

For Daisy King Ice Cream Company, the recording of business transactions in the journal is the first step of maintaining the double-entry system of book-keeping.  In it, the accounts to be debited and credited are identified and recorded for onward posting to the general ledger.